Solid Egmy 6 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, kids branding, stickers, playful, chunky, whimsical, handmade, friendly, expressiveness, impact, approachability, humor, handmade feel, rounded, blobby, soft corners, cartoonish, bouncy.
A heavy, rounded display face with blobby, soft-cornered letterforms and visibly irregular geometry. Strokes are thick and mostly monoline in feel, with terminals that swell and taper subtly, producing a hand-shaped silhouette rather than a constructed one. Counters are frequently reduced or collapsed, and several characters rely on solid masses and notches for differentiation, creating a dense texture on the line. Spacing and widths vary noticeably across glyphs, contributing to a lively rhythm that favors impact over precision.
Best suited to short, large-scale applications where its chunky silhouettes can be appreciated—headlines, posters, packaging, and playful branding. It can also work for titles in games, children’s materials, and attention-grabbing social graphics, where legibility at small sizes is less critical.
The overall tone is playful and quirky, with a childlike, cartoon energy. Its soft, inflated shapes read as approachable and humorous, suggesting informality and a sense of fun rather than authority or refinement.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum personality and punch through rounded, irregular shapes and intentionally reduced interior space. It prioritizes a fun, handmade presence and strong fill on the page, creating an instantly recognizable novelty voice for display typography.
At text sizes the reduced counters and uneven stroke behavior can make letter recognition more dependent on context, while at larger sizes the distinctive silhouettes become a key feature. Numerals follow the same chunky, rounded logic and maintain strong visual weight for headlines and short statements.